EPA warns of hazardous UV levels around Taiwan

The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) on Sunday advised people around Taiwan to avoid outdoor activities as the levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation were extremely high. The ultraviolet index was highest in Taitung County in eastern Taiwan, at 11, while in most other areas it was 8-10, the EPA said.

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